E-SAFETY

EDFD462: WEEK 11 LECTURE

Stephanie Todd, S00143925

Office of the Childrens e-Safety Commissioner

Cyber bulling
Cyber safety
- Professional standards
- You the professional
- Professional knowledge
Professional standard:
Standard 4- create and maintain supportive and safe learning environment.
Can teach children about cyber safety at the start of lessons by saying something
short when introducing the topic.
Twitter- good tool, to follow people in using technology in education.
Website- chatterbox series for parents, good resources in cyber safety.
You as the professional:
Model good digital citizenship
Blog- you are the professional, must model best practice.
Regular moderation of the blog.
Model appropriate student responses.
Celebrating positive student responses.
Posting with due regard to copyright
- Teach children about copyright through images, ways to teach children what
you can do and what you cant.
Using creative common standards.
Protecting your digital reputation
Code of conduct
Avoid linking to students/parents through social media and/or gaming sites.
Cannot be friends with students online
Don not post material on students, colleagues or parents.
Ensure your posts align with high ethical standards.
Establish separate personal and professional accounts.
Privacy setting are a must.
- Parents, students, principles always search you.
Get someone not in your Facebook friends group to search you.
Photos on the internet can also help you get work.
Google- set up Google alerts about your name.
Change and monitor security settings.
Enable two factor authentication.

Reduce your risk:

Log in alert
When you talk about technology to an 8 or 9-year-old need to talk to them like a 13year-old as they have so much knowledge.
Whats trending:
Facebook controls all three:
Facebook 13+
Instagram 13+
- 50% grade 5 and 6 students
- 25% grade 3 and 4 students
Whats app
Twitter
Vine-videos for likes
Periscope- live feed of you
Tumblr
Kik 17+
Snapchat
Sexting:
50% of all 13-18 year olds who have sexted.
6% of teenagers have forwarded a sext on to a third party for whom the original.
20% of teenagers have shown a sext to someone else but not passed it on.
Secret calculator- Private photos, hides your photos need to know secret code.
- I love pink
- My utilities
Social and multi-player gaming
1st video game addiction treatment clinic opened in 2013.
What is cyberbullying?
Intent & intensity of harm
Anonymity
1. PIU- problem internet use
2. Special needs disabilities
3. Cultural factors
How are you assisting your students?
You need to make sure they know who they can talk to if they are being cyber
bullied.
Complaints to the e-Safety commissioner- they help young children with bullying
issues.
Submitting a complaint
Goes to the media, ask the person to remove the material.

Types of complaints
Videos
Sexual images
Threats
Pick the beginning teacher
- Report it up the line
e-Safety: website
Lots of resources to help you on the website
Lessons plans
Primary resources
Aim- help combat cyber-bulling
ACORN- adults support for online bullying